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Thursday, Aug. 7: Divorce Attorney Meghan Freed, Jimmy Koplik with Metallica Concert News, Michael Sweet of Stryper

Attorney Meghan Freed was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about divorce, after practicing for 20+ years in the field. She talked about the viral Coldplay moment for the Astronomer CEO, and shared why to never talk about your divorce on social media. (0:00)

Live Nation’s Jimmy Koplik had a LOT of information to share today! Chaz and AJ always open the phone to the Tribe to ask about their favorite bands, and today was the day that there was a little bit of hope about Metallica returning to Connecticut! (17:21)

Lead singer and co-founder of Stryper, Michael Sweet was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about their show coming to the Wolf Den at Mohegan next week. Plus, when the band started to throw Bibles into the crowd, and why they chose the yellow and black color scheme. (42:24)

Celebrate Wallingford

Hosted by Wallingford Center Inc., Celebrate Wallingford is a 2-day festival, highlighting the heart and soul of the Wallingford community. Whether you’re indulging in the culinary delights, shopping local, dancing to live music, or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, it’s an event that promises cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for all that Wallingford has to offer.

Invite your friends and family and join us on October 4th-5th on North Main Street & Center Street!

Saturday, October 4th from 11am-6pm

Sunday, October 5th from 11am-5pm

Be sure to visit the 99.1 PLR Tent both days!

For more information, visit www.wallingfordcenterinc.com

Wallingford Center Inc. is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization dedicated to Downtown Wallingford’s economic growth and vitality. Our program is designed to engage businesses and community leaders to enhance the vitality of our downtown through economic development, collaborative relationships, business support, advocacy, promotion, and events. We strive to create a bright future while celebrating Wallingford’s history, culture, and deep roots.

Pod Pick: Chef Tyler Anderson on Bobby Flay BBQ Brawl

Chaz and AJ invited chef Tyler Anderson in studio this morning to talk about his impressive showing on Bobby Flay’s BBQ Brawl. Chef Tyler also shared stories of serving Paul McCartney, the ingredients he does not like to use, and the special menu you can get at Millwright’s.

Wednesday, Aug. 6: Long Island Fire Chief Curses at 10-Year-Old, Tiffany Wisconsin’s Surgery, Will Noonan on Boston Dumbass

Chaz and AJ defended a Long Island fire chief, who has gone viral for yelling curses at a 10-year-old girl. The Tribe were also on the side of the fire chief. (0:00)

In Dumb Ass News, a camper was thought to be yelling in distress, but was found to be safe by responders. (15:34)

Tiffany Wisconsin was on the phone with Chaz and AJ to address her recent trip to the emergency room, which was reported to be a result of a viral OnlyFans video. (20:43)

In Dumb Ass News, a Boston woman was arrested for stealing ice cream at knifepoint. Chaz and AJ relied on Boston comedian Will Noonan to explain the area and type of people that live there. (36:16)

Pod Pick: Merle Allin on Brother G.G.’s Antics, Murder Junkies Touring

Chaz and AJ spoke with Merle Allin this morning about the infamous antics his brother, G.G. Allin, used to showcase on a nightly basis. The band knew, if they did not leave quickly enough, they would either wind up at the hospital, or jail. Plus, why the Murder Junkies are touring again after six years, and why Connecticut is usually the starting point for their tours.

Photo credit: Merle Allin

Tuesday, Aug. 5: New Haven’s Power Plant Water Park Plans, More Heavy Metal Parking Lot with Jeff Krulik

New Haven mayor Justin Elicker was on the phone to talk about the planned water park for kids, at the old power plant location. Plus, the Tribe try to explain Oasis to Chaz and AJ. (0:00)

Jeff Krulik was back on the show this morning to talk more about Heavy Metal Parking Lot, the documentary he shot from a Judas Priest show in 1986. The Tribe called in their stories from concert parking lots, which apparently included the “Judas Priest riots” in the northeast immediately following the show Jeff recorded in Maryland in 1986. (15:06)

Dumbass News: Tuesday, August 5th

Horndog Texas cop vows to give ‘everyone’ a ticket after she didn’t get ‘action’ the night before

US man stabbed bakery owners over sandwich bought years ago, police say

Denmark zoo asks for people to donate their pets to feed its predators

Think you have a dumb enough story? Submit it here

Chaz and AJ Show Rundown: Tuesday, August 5th

6:00. Radioactive wasps.

Emily Siero in-studio

6:20. The Top Ten Emily pet peeves (203) 882-57

7:00. They are turning an old abandoned power plant into a water park for kids in New Haven. Mayor Elicker.

7:20. Dumb Ass News. A customer stabs a bakery owner over a sandwich ordered four years ago.

8:00. Why the feds are looking at Hartford over cannabis licenses? Weed Guy Joe LaChance explains

8:20. Heavy Metal Parking Lot filmmaker Jeff Krulik is back.

8:30. The t-shirts of Heavy Metal Parking Lot.

9:00. The legendary Merle Allin from the Murder Junkies

9:20. Dumb Ass News. A customer stabs a bakery owner over a sandwich ordered four years ago.

9:30. Stump the Chumps. Stump us with general knowledge trivia get in the running for tickets to see Bush with Soul Asylum and a car wash from Splash Car Wash. (203) 882-9757

Pod Pick: Jeff Derderian’s Rod Stewart Problem

News 8’s Jeff Derderian was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning, and admitted to his wife, Linda’s intense love for Rod Stewart. Jeff has been to tons of shows because of this, but didn’t seem to be able to remember exactly how he and his wife first met! Linda called in to back him up, and explain the whole Rod Stewart thing.

Monday, Aug. 4: Warren’s House Sold, When Bees Attack, Celeb DJ at William Tong’s Wedding, The Phantom

Comedian Matt Rife now owns the Warren’s home in Monroe, CT, and already has plans to rent it out for overnight visits. Chaz and AJ talk about the surprise announcement, and what will happen with Annabelle. (0:00)

Chaz was working in his garden over the weekend, only to find out the hard way that bees had made a home in the flower beds. (12:38)

In Dumb Ass News, a weed pen was enough for police to pull over a vehicle, that was holding a ton more in mushrooms and cash. (18:40)

Connecticut’s Attorney General, William Tong was in studio this morning to talk about the celebrity DJ he was able to book for his wedding, at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. (24:49)

News 8’s Jeff Derderian was in studio with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about celebrity deaths, the Warren’s house being sold, and some of the local stories he’s covered recently. (31:00)

The Phantom was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning, to talk about his unique blend of surf rock, rockabilly and horror themes to create “Ghoulish Rock.” (44:02)